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From May 1st, tours to Lhasa of Tibet A.R. (Xizang) will be OK to all domestic tourists (from mainland, H.K., Maccao, Taiwan)
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China TAK Travel Service is a private tour operator; since its founding on 2002, it has been highlighting its service on providing tours to China southwest area, such as travel to Tibet A.R., tours to Sichuan, adventure tour to Lhasa by road from such cities as Chengdu, Kunming and Xining.
China west area is far different from such cities as Beijing, Shanghai, Hong Kong; the life there is much harder than that in China coastern area, but its deposit of history and culture is, in some way, much deeper and more colourful; its spectacular beauty of nature and civilization is behind its veil and waiting for your discovery and exploration.
While travel in southwest China [map], what you can see and enjoy is more than what you have expected.
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| (1): "Southwestern China" tours - travel in Sichuan, Qinghai, Tibet and Yunnan |
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Average 13,120ft elevation, Spectacular landscape, colourful folkways
China southwest is geographically featured with high mountains and deep valleys; most minorities known in China are populated here; after centuries of history, they have evolved their own cultures, folkways; southwestern China has becomes the paradise to tourists and the treasure site for exploring rich & colourful folkways; Tibetans, Yi people and Miao are the major ethnic minorities.
3 recommended tour packages inside Tibet
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 Tours in Tibet
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Tours in this catogety begin at Lhasa upon your arrival at Lhasa airport or Lhasa railway station; during your stay in Tibet, you can travel to Lhasa, Gyangtse, Shigatse, lake Namtso, Samye monastery, ganden monastery,Tsetang, EBC (everest base camp) and other places. |
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Tours in Sichuan
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there are 5 unesco listings in sichuan province, beyond this, while touring in Sichuan, you can taste wonderful sichuan foods, see lovely panda bears, visit Jiuzhaigou nature, huanglong nature, Dujiangyan water project, Mt. Qingcheng, Mt. Emei and world's highest buddha statue.
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Rail tour to Tibet
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'rail tours to tiebt' are tours which start by train from Chengdu, beijing, shanghai, chongqing, guangzhou, xi'an and xining; the most interesting is your feel on this SPECIAL train and on the way from Golmud to Lhasa |
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Trek
1. trek inside Tibet
2. trek outside Tibet
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In this cagetory, there are 7 trekking routes inside Tibet, 4 trekking routes in western Sichuan province, 2 trekking routes in northern Yunnan propvince and 1 trek in soutern Qinghai province; all trekkings inside Tibet A.R. are required to hire a local escort. |
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Overland adventures
1. drive to Lhasa of Tibet
2. travel in Kham and Amdo
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the best way to explore the spectacular landscape of 'world's 3rd Pole' is hiring a car and driving to lhasa, capital of Tibet A.R., the drive can be started from chengdu along Sichuan Tibet highway, from kunming along Yunnan Tibet highway, from xining along Qinghai Tibet road and from Kashgar along Xinjiang Tibet road; the best recommendation is travel to Lhasa from Chengdu.
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Festival tour packages
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travel in ethnic minority area in southwestern China and participate in local grand and colorful festivals and celebrations; the most amaizing is horse race, which are very welocomed by local tibetans in Tibet AR, Sichuan and southern Qinghai province. |
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Panda tours
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This is a special program, which is for those who love panda bears and wish to become a volunteer to take care of those lovely animals; this program is far different from other tour based packages although this program is in Sichuan province |
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UNESCO tours
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in Xizang, Qinghai and Sichuan, such places are included in UNESCO listings as Jiuzhaigou nature, huanglong nature, Dujiangyan water project, Mt. Qingcheng, Mt. Emei, Leshan buddha statue and panda sanitary in Sichuan province. Potala palace, Jokang temple and Norbulinka in Tibet A.R. (Xizang).
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